Lergicare 30 Mg

Lergicare 30 Mg

Description:

Lergicare 30 mg (Lergicaretabs 5 mg, 30 film-coated tablets) is an oral antihistamine medicine containing levocetirizine, a third-generation non-sedating H1 receptor antagonist. It is used for the relief and control of allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose, itchy or watery eyes, and skin allergies like idiopathic urticaria (hives). Lergicare 30 mg is designed for adults and children as prescribed by a physician to provide long-lasting allergy relief with minimal drowsiness, supporting daily comfort and respiratory health.

Indications:

• Treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) – symptoms include sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, and itchy nose or throat.
• Treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis – year-round allergy symptoms due to dust, pet dander, molds, etc.
• Relief of symptoms of chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives), including itchy, raised, red skin welts.
• Reduction of allergy-related eye symptoms such as itchy, red, or watery eyes associated with allergic rhinitis.
• General management of histamine-mediated allergic reactions as directed by a healthcare professional.

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Levocetirizine dihydrochloride – 5 mg per film-coated tablet.
• Each pack contains 30 film-coated tablets (total 30 mg levocetirizine per pack).
• Excipients (tablet core and coating) may include standard pharmaceutical fillers, binders, and coating agents; detailed excipient list is not available in the provided information.

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Adults and adolescents (12 years and older): Commonly 1 tablet (5 mg levocetirizine) once daily, swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not exceed the dose prescribed by your doctor.
• Children: Dosage and suitability depend on age and body weight. Use only under pediatric or medical supervision and follow the doctor’s exact instructions.
• Administration: Can be taken with or without food. Take at the same time each day for consistent allergy control.
• Duration of use: For seasonal allergies, use during the exposure period as advised by your doctor. For perennial rhinitis or chronic urticaria, duration should be determined by a healthcare professional.
• If you miss a dose: Take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed tablet.
• Swallow tablets whole; do not crush or chew unless otherwise instructed by your doctor.

Clinical Benefits:

• Provides effective relief from symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, including sneezing, runny nose, and nasal itching.
• Helps control and reduce skin manifestations of allergy such as chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives) and associated itching.
• Third-generation, non-sedating antihistamine profile offers allergy relief with a lower risk of drowsiness compared to older antihistamines.
• Selective H1 receptor blockade helps reduce histamine-mediated inflammation and discomfort in the respiratory tract and skin.
• Once-daily dosing supports convenient, all-day symptom control and improved quality of life for allergy sufferers.

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to levocetirizine, cetirizine, hydroxyzine, or any component of the formulation.
• Use with caution in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment; dose adjustment or alternative therapy may be required. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosing.
• May cause drowsiness in some individuals. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks that require full alertness until you know how the medicine affects you.
• Coadministration with alcohol or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants may enhance sedative effects; avoid or limit alcohol consumption.
• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or planning pregnancy. Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare professional.
• Consult your doctor before use if breastfeeding, as small amounts of antihistamines may pass into breast milk.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, urinary retention, epilepsy, or a history of seizures before starting this medication.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration of therapy without medical advice.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without proper medical supervision.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects may include mild drowsiness, fatigue, dry mouth, headache, and dizziness.
• Less common side effects can include abdominal pain, nausea, or gastrointestinal discomfort.
• Rare but serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling of face or throat, difficulty breathing), palpitations, or severe dizziness. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
• If you experience persistent or bothersome side effects, or any unusual symptoms, stop using the product and consult your healthcare provider promptly.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed in its original blister and carton to protect from moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Specifications:

• Form: Film-coated tablet for oral use.
• Strength: 5 mg levocetirizine dihydrochloride per tablet.
• Pack size: 30 film-coated tablets per pack.
• Intended use: Prescription or pharmacist-guided over-the-counter antihistamine for allergy relief, as per local regulations.

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.